The Dwayne Johnson Jumanji 3 set transformed into a celebration spot recently, as cast members, including Kevin Hart, marked Karen Gillan’s birthday in the midst of filming in Los Angeles. On November 28, behind-the-scenes moments surfaced on social media, showing the dedicated cast balancing work with festivities for Gillan.
Cast Turns Filming Day into Birthday Festivity for Karen Gillan
During filming in Los Angeles, the Jumanji 3 cast paused their production schedule to honor Karen Gillan’s birthday, sharing the event online. Dwayne Johnson posted a video of the cast joining together to sing for Gillan. Alongside the video, Johnson wrote,
“Happiest of birthdays to the only @karengillan, so cool we could celebrate you on your special day from our set of Jumanji.”
– Dwayne Johnson, Actor
He also referenced a recurring on-set joke involving Kevin Hart, commenting,
“I was hoping the cake would make Kevin explode as he does in our film – but no such luck. HBD KG!! We love ya.”
– Dwayne Johnson, Actor
The celebration continued online, with other cast members sharing candid photos from the day across various platforms. Kevin Hart, playing Franklin Finbar, made his own humorous nod to the movie’s famous cake explosion gag, responding on Instagram,
“I was willing to die in this moment…. Ur B Day is that important to us ??? We love you.”
– Kevin Hart, Actor
Johnson echoed this affectionate energy by commenting,
“HBD fam!!!! We love U! #Roundhouse #KillerOfMen.”
– Dwayne Johnson, Actor
Karen Gillan also acknowledged her celebrations, posting her appreciation and reflecting on her longstanding connection with the Jumanji cast. She expressed,
“I’ve seen many birthdays with these guys over the years.”
– Karen Gillan, Actress
Jumanji 3 Production Continues in Los Angeles
Filming for Jumanji 3 is underway, with key cast members reprising their roles—Dwayne Johnson as Smolder Bravestone, Karen Gillan as Ruby Roundhouse, and Kevin Hart as Franklin Finbar. The celebratory atmosphere, captured and shared from the Los Angeles set, highlights the camaraderie among the cast during intense production schedules.
Through these moments, the cast demonstrates both dedication to their craft and a genuine bond, even when balancing demanding workdays with personal milestones. As Jumanji 3 continues filming in the city, the team’s supportive energy and shared humor are evident, promising both an exciting on-screen adventure and a strong off-screen connection.
Given the ongoing updates and the close-knit nature of the cast, fans can look forward to both the return of familiar faces and more behind-the-scenes glimpses as production moves ahead in Los Angeles.
